Estate Planning Seminar, Wednesday November 17
October 10, 2021This popular educational session is back with attorney Edward Beasley! Registration is required.
Marie Curie's Life & Work, Wednesday November 10
October 10, 2021Join presenter Edward Sierra for a journey into the life of Marie Curie, an early pioneer of radioactivity and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences: Physics and Chemistry!
Genealogy Workshop: Census Reports, Sunday November 21
October 10, 2021Genealogist Seema Kenney discusses the United States census, its purpose and methods, and how to find its hidden gems!
Local History: The Castle: Stories of the Portsmouth Naval Prison, Tuesday November 9
October 10, 2021Filmmaker Neil Novello presents historical photos and videos chronicling the 66-year history of the Navy's only maximum-security prison in the world...
City Clerk Announces Municipal Election Details for Nov 2
October 7, 2021City Plans to Open Indoor Pool First Week in November
October 5, 2021Over a year ago, the City of Portsmouth closed the Indoor Pool in light of precautions against the spread of COVID-19. During that time, the City also took the opportunity of the closure to explore necessary repairs and maintenance. With that work completed, the Recreation Department plans to reopen the Indoor Pool in the first week of November.
NH DOT Reschedules Ten Year Plan Meetings
October 4, 2021The Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT) is working on a 2023-2032 Draft Ten Year Plan which will impact the sound barrier requests in Portsmouth. For more information on the Ten Year Plan, visit: https://tinyurl.com/vzbjrfzy
City hosts Household Hazardous Waste Day October 30
October 4, 2021The Portsmouth Department of Public Works will hold its biannual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Public Works facility at 680 Peverly Hill Road. Residents of Portsmouth, Greenland and Newington are encouraged to bring household chemicals for safe disposal between 8 am and 12 noon. Proof of residency is required.
DPW Conducts Routine Hydrant and Water Main Flushing on Monday, October 14, 2021
September 30, 2021The City of Portsmouth Department of Public Works Water Division begins its annual routine flushing of fire hydrants and water mains on Monday, October 4, 2021. The flushing will take place at various locations, Monday through Thursday, between 7 am and 11 pm, for the next six weeks.
Genealogy Workshop: The Reconstruction Era, Sunday October 17
September 29, 2021National expert Michael L. Strauss will explore military and civilian records that help piece together the history of our families during this difficult time period. Find out more and register at cityofportsmouth.com/library/genealogy.